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Well done: boy journeys to Kenya to open project Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:45AMFourteen-year- old Jeremy Dennison used one word to describe his recent trip to Kenya -- "breathtaking." The Bridgenorth boy, who spearheaded a well-building fundraiser for a Kenyan community, just returned from seeing the fruits of his labour firsthand.[...]
16 bus passengers hurt in Quezon City collision Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:37AMSixteen passengers were hurt after the commuter bus they were riding rammed a sports utility vehicle (SUV) in Quezon City at noon Saturday. Traffic investigator Romero Rangas said the passengers who were injured were aboard Safeway bus (QLP-246) and were brought to the East Avenue Medical Center (EAMC) for treatment. Rangas said the bus passengers sustained minor injuries such as scratches from ...
Behavior, not labels, is the truth Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:35AMI have questions about two words. I no longer understand them. They are "patriot" and "Christian." In our beginning, "patriots" were men who espoused a violent revolution against an oppressive king.
Kenya lets ICC pursue top suspects of postelection chaos Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:31AMKenya has cleared the way for the International Criminal Court to pursue the masterminds of postelection violence -- a week after the nation came under fire for hosting the court's top target, Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir.
Food price fear over Russia wheat ban Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 5:09AMRussia has extended the ban on wheat exports until next year's harvest, sparking fears of food shortage.
Things to do Sept. 5-11: pets, jazz, soul food and more Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:14AMFriday, September 3, 2010 Buccaneers head coach Raheem Morris will be at the kickoff party, and the cheerleaders will perform. 5 Today Support Pet Pal Animal Shelter: Vendors at the Marketplace @ Bargain City will collect and deliver items to support the Pet Pal Animal Shelter. The no-kill facility needs cleaning supplies, fleece blankets, sturdy dog toys, animal bedding, pet food and Home Depot ...
World-Class Men's Field For real,- Berlin Marathon Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 4:01AMAfter a streak of four wins including two world records by Haile Gebrselassie (Ethiopia) this year´s real,- BERLIN-MARATHON on September 26th is going to be the platform for several young and ambitious world class runners to better their personal records.
Scotland's refusal to tour is an insult - Campbell Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 3:42AMZimbabwe's chairman of selectors, Alistair Campbell, has criticised Cricket Scotland's decision to not tour Zimbabwe for an ICC Intercontinental Cup fixture
Small Things Do Count Saturday, September 4, 2010 @ 2:04AMElephants are scared of ants! This is no myth but a proven fact.
Kenya: Muslims Dispute Census Figures Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:39PMMuslim leaders have asked the government to cancel the 2009 census results.
All that jazz: Kansas City keeps musical traditions alive Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 10:33PMKANSAS CITY, Mo. — "Kaycee," home of Charlie Parker and purportedly the formation of the jam session, gives jazz lovers a whole different taste of the jazz genre than Alton and St. Louis do.
Kenya: Monitoring Antiretroviral Intake Among Children Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:53PMWhen 11-year-old Ronald Gathece was placed on antiretrovirals (ARVs) after being diagnosed HIV-positive, medical staff did not monitor his reaction to the treatment. But the side effects had been so bad that the young boy had contemplated suicide.
Kenya, China vow to enhance bilateral ties Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:27PMKenyan President Mwai Kibaki met here Friday with chen Zhili, vice chairwoman of the Standing Committee of National People's Congress (NPC), China's top legislature with both promising to make efforts to enhance bilateral ties.
Landslide kills 10 Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 9:22PMReuters. NAIROBI. — A landslide in western Kenya after relentless heavy rains has killed 10 people and more may be buried in the mud, the Kenya Red Cross said yesterday.
Neighborhood Nosh, Isabella’s Cafe, Decatur Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:14PMDining out Isabella’s Cafe, 910 W. College Ave., 404-373-7177 Signature dish: Swahili shrimp curry with mango Entree prices: $8.95-$13.95 Hours: 11 a.m.-10 p.m.
Kenya: International Court Now Able to Open an Office Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 7:04PMKenya on Friday granted the International Criminal Court tax exemptions and immunity from legal challenges that it needs to open an office in the country.
Africa’s outcasts build a new path out of poverty Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:56PMMicrofinance lender offers trust and sense of family along with money
Rose-covered khat discovered at airport Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:31PMAn air cargo package containing 73 kilograms of khat has been uncovered at Calgary International Airport.
Disgusting GOP Revisionism Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:28AMWhen I was in High School, I was the star of our basketball team. During the summertime, I was a child star at the Goodspeed Opera House, playing lead children’s roles in musicals headed for Broadway.
Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:26AMKenya is allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country.
Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:14AMNAIROBI, Kenya (AP) - Kenya is allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country. The court's prosecutor is investigating top Kenyan leaders and business people for their roles in political violence that killed more than 1,000 people in 2007-08.
Around the world Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:13AMOSLO, Norway - The lawyer defending a woman sentenced to death by stoning in Iran has been reunited with his family in Norway.
Getting defensive Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:13AM Week No. 3 of the MHSAA high school football season pits two old rivals matching up as the Starkville High Yellow Jackets make a stop by Ray Stadium to take on the No. 2 ranked Meridian High Wildcats tonight.
Kenya allows Int'l Criminal Court to open office Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:10AMKenya is allowing the International Criminal Court to open an office in the country. The court's prosecutor is investigating top Kenyan leaders and business people for their roles in political violence that killed more than 1,000 people in 2007-08. Kenya - International Criminal Court - War crime - Africa - Sudan
Somalia: UN Political Chief Encourages Government to Do More for Its Citizens Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:08AMThe United Nations political chief has voiced his solidarity with the people of Somalia during a one-day visit to the Horn of Africa nation, and encouraged its leaders to focus on governing the country.
Evening Times Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:05AMA record-breaking number of runners will pound the streets of Glasgow this weekend in the Great Scottish Run.
Kenya to allow ICC to open office Friday, September 3, 2010 @ 6:04AMKenya has granted the International Criminal Court permission to open an office in the country.
Baby 'Rothschild' giraffe born in Ont.; fewer than 670 of species left in wild Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:58PMCAMBRIDGE, Ont. - The largest herd of Rothschild giraffes in Canada is now a little bigger, with the birth of "Johanna" at the African Lion Safari.
Uganda court charges two Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:31PMA Ugandan court has charged two additional suspects in connection with the July bomb.
Diseases prove elusive in global genetic search Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 2:17PM(PhysOrg.com) -- A failure to use large international sample groups when searching for the genetic basis of common diseases is contributing to a lack of knowledge about the true frequency of illnesses across populations, according to an Australian National University researcher.
More arraigned in federal court in connection with Bay County-based Marshall Organization Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:56PMDefendants now number 25 in drug ring case.
Mom Accused Of Punching 6-Year-Old Son Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:50PMA mother is accused of punching her 6-year-old son in the face.
Uganda: 2 more charged for SWC blasts Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:49PMA Ugandan court has charged two additional suspects in connection with the SWC bomb blasts that killed 76 people.
FTSE gold miners slip on talk of end of systemic risk Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:38PMPrecious metal mining stocks were in the doldrums as City analysts forecast an end to a period of "systemic risk" triggered by the banking crisis.
Sudan's north-south faultline worries about war Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:35PMMaggie Fick In this photo of Saturday, Aug.14, 2010, Residents of Agok in the contested border zone of Abyei gather under a tree for a session of traditional court, which occurs three times a week in this town, which is largely populated by the Ngok Dinka people.
(RRW) Athletics: Shobukhova To Face Mikitenko At Chicago Marathon Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:16PMWorld Marathon Majors Champion Likely to Be Crowned.
Over 70 Countries Converge to Craft a Truly Global Congress Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 1:16PMROYAL PALM BEACH, FLORIDA-- (Marketwire - Sept. 2, 2010) - The Medical Tourism Association announced today that over seventy countries have confirmed participation in the 3rd Annual World Medical Tourism and Global Healthcare Congress in Los Angeles, California, USA, September 22nd-24th, 2010. The congress is made up of three conferences 1) Medical Tourism Conference, 2) Expatriate Healthcare ...
Official: Southern Sudan parliament may vote to secede if January independence vote is delayed Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 7:04AMA former top Southern Sudan official says the south's parliament may vote to secede from the Khartoum-based north if an independence referendum scheduled for January is delayed.
Official: South Sudan lawmakers may vote to secede Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:58AMSouthern Sudan's parliament may vote to secede from the Khartoum-based north if an independence reference scheduled for January is delayed, a former top Southern Sudan official said Thursday.
Energy explorer Tullow Oil expands in east Africa Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:57AMAnglo-Irish energy firm Tullow Oil said Thursday that it will buy a 50-percent stake in six exploration licences in Kenya and Ethiopia, expanding its reach in east Africa.
Symmonds wins 800 meters at World Challenge meet Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:52AMZAGREB, Croatia — Former Willamette University runner Nick Symmonds captured his first victory of the 2010 European circuit, taking the 800 meters Wednesday in an IAAF World Challenge meet.
London midday: Profit-takers weaken ARM Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:46AMLONDON (SHARECAST) - London completed an indecisive morning with the blue-chip index marginally in the red. Investors have shown little inclination to chase prices higher after yesterday’s strong advance and economic data has not been helpful to sentiment.
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Gunfire continues in Mozambique; police say 4 dead Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:43AMAngry protesters burned tires on the streets of Mozambique's capital and a TV station said at least one person was killed Thursday, a day after at least four people died in clashes between police and rioters.
Donated malaria drugs being stolen in Africa Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:42AMMillions of free malaria drugs are sent to Africa every year by international donors. New research is now providing evidence for what health workers have long suspected: some of the donated medication is being stolen and resold on commercial markets.
Official: South Sudan lawmakers may vote to secede Thursday, September 2, 2010 @ 6:28AMA former top Southern Sudan official says the south's parliament may vote to secede from the Khartoum-based north if an independence referendum scheduled for January is delayed. Southern Sudan - Sudan - Khartoum - Africa - Government
Riots, chaos grip Mozambique Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 4:04PMProtesters have rampaged through Mozambique's capital, throwing stones, looting shops and drawing police fire that has killed at least seven people, as police fear the unrest will continue.
Alleged Laden aide gets life for attack Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:58PMAFP/New York An alleged aide to Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has been sentenced to life in prison for a decade-old assault that left a New York corrections officer wheelchair-bound and partially blind.
WV Auditor Sues Banks Tied to Kenyan Scam Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:54PMWest Virginia's auditor says the recent criminal case targeting an international fraud scheme should help him recover around $1.5 million lost in the scam.
Cross Country. Cross Country Set For Bear Twilight Invitational Wednesday, September 1, 2010 @ 3:40PMFor the third time in four years, the TCU cross country program will open its season at the Bear Twilight Invitational in Waco.